Intel Core i5-8600K vs Intel Xeon E-2276M

Compare Intel 8th Generation Core i5 6 core CPU vs Intel Xeon E 6 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

4307 points

13% slightly better overall score

3801 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

6905 points

25% slightly better gaming score

5482 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

3493 points

5% slightly better multitasking score

3302 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

3351 points

4% slightly better heavy workload score

3199 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

89.16 points

0.45% slightly higher Blender score

88.76 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5426 points

2% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

5284 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1483 points

4% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

1418 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

5747 points

11% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

5170 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1581 points

9% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

1439 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

100% significantly more threads

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.6 GHz

28% slightly higher clock speed

2.81 GHz

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

4.3 GHz

4.7 GHz

9% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

95 W

45 W

111% significantly lower TDP

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

Identical

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

Identical

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

128 GiB

Identical

128 GiB

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

1.5 MiB

Identical

1.5 MiB

L3 Cache

General memory pool for all cores

9 MiB

12 MiB

33% slightly more L3 cache

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

408th of 1,089

451st of 1,089

Family

The product line

8th Generation Core i5

Xeon E

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2017 November

2019 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-2666

Is Unlocked

Can this CPU can be overclocked

Yes

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Core i5-8600K vs Xeon E-2276M comparison

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Core i5-8600K performs better than the Xeon E-2276M. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E-2276M in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count but the Xeon E-2276M has more threads. With our hardware info, we find that the Core i5-8600K has a slightly higher clock speed than the Xeon E-2276M. Despite this, the Xeon E-2276M has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Xeon E-2276M outputs less heat than Core i5-8600K thanks to a significantly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption. In terms of cache, both these CPUs have the same amount of L2 cache. The Xeon E-2276M also has slightly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. For instance, the Core i5-8600K has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.